The squyr of lowe degre: a Middle English metrical romance

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William Edward Mead
Ginn, 1904 - 111 strán (strany)

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Strana 52 - Everything did banish moan, Save the nightingale alone: She, poor bird, as all forlorn, Lean'd her breast up-till a thorn, And there sung the dolefull'st ditty, That to hear it was great pity. 'Fie, fie, fie...
Strana xiii - Legendary licence of lying, to imitate a fresh, the fantasticall dreames of those exiled Abbie-lubbers, from whose idle pens, proceeded those worne out impressions of the feyned no where acts, of Arthur of the rounde table, Arthur of litle Brittaine, Sir Tristram, Hewon of Burdeaux, the squire of low degree, the foure sons of Amon, with infinite others.
Strana lxiii - Myn herte was ful glad of this. For wel wende I ful sikerly Have been in paradys erth[e]ly; So fair it was, that, trusteth wel, It...
Strana xiii - For, az for king Arthurz book, Huon of Burdeaus, The foour suns of Aymon, Beuys of Hampton, The squyre of lo degre'e, The knight of courtesy, and the Lady Faguell...
Strana 11 - For, and ye my love should wynne, With chyvalry ye must begynne, And other dedes of armes to done, Through whiche ye may wynne your shone...
Strana lvii - The bilder ook, and eek the hardy asshe; The piler elm, the cofre unto careyne; The boxtree piper; holm to whippes lasshe; The sayling firr; the cipres, deth to pleyne; The sheter ew, the asp for shaftes pleyne; The olyve of pees, and eek the drunken vyne, The victor palm, the laurer to devyne.
Strana 17 - Fesauntes fayre, theyr were no wane, Both Storkes and Snytes ther were also, And venyson freshe of Bucke and Do, And other deyntes many one, For to set afore the kynge anone : And...
Strana 36 - And your sides all of taffetra. Your sensours shalbe of Golde, Endent with asure many a folde. Your quere nor organ songe shall wante With countre note and dyscant, ?so The other halfe on orgayns playeng, With yonge chyldren full fayre syngyng.
Strana 33 - And be the meriest in chambre comyng ; Ye ware both Golde and good veluet, Clothe of damaske with saphyres set ; Ye ware the...
Strana 37 - Your blankettes shall be of fustyane, Your shetes shall be of clothe of rayne. Your head shete shall be of pery pyght, With dyamondes set and rubyes bryght. Whan you are layde in bedde so softe, A cage of Golde shall hange...

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